FIF - Energy - Q4 2018 Review And The Outlook For Q1 2019
There was lots of action in energy commodities during the final quarter of 2018. The energy sector posted a loss during the fourth quarter of 2018, but natural gas exploded higher and then came down to slightly below its Q3 closing level by the end of December.
In 2014, the energy composite fell by 36.59% due to the swoon in crude oil, petroleum product, and natural gas prices. A composite of energy commodities fell by 25.14% in 2015 making it the worst performing sector of the year.
The energy sector finished 2016 42.57% higher than